Shloka 36
Udyoga Parva Adhyāya 132 — Vidura’s Counsel on Udyama, Yaśas, and Kṣātra-Dharma
Devanagari script
शुरस्योर्जितसत्त्वस्य सिंहविक्रान्तचारिण:
Transliteration
śūrasya ūrjitasattvasya siṃhavikrāntacāriṇaḥ
Translation
يمدح فايُو بطلاً ذا قوة باطنة جبّارة—يمضي بخطى الأسد الجسور بلا وجل—مُبرزًا مثال السلوك الشجاع المؤسَّس على حيوية راسخة وعزم لا يلين.
Word by Word
शूरस्यof the hero/brave one
शूरस्य:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootशूर
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
ऊर्जितसत्त्वस्यof (one) whose strength/valor is enhanced; of mighty prowess
ऊर्जितसत्त्वस्य:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootऊर्जितसत्त्व
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
सिंहविक्रान्तचारिणःof (one) who moves/acts with lion-like stride/valor
सिंहविक्रान्तचारिणः:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootसिंहविक्रान्तचारिन्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
Speaker
वायुदेव उवाच
Characters & Entities
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Vāyudeva (the Wind-god)Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Sandhi Notes
Educational Q&A
The verse praises the ethical ideal of fearless, steady heroism—strength of character (sattva) expressed through courageous action, like a lion’s confident stride.
Vāyudeva is describing and lauding a heroic figure, emphasizing his powerful vitality and lion-like manner of advancing—part of a broader commendation of martial excellence and resolve in the Udyoga Parva context.